Sometime back, we noted that the government had renamed Karnataka’s Urban Development Department as The Great Bengaluru Land Scam Department. Since then, developments have spiralled further and deeper into the mysterious inner workings of our »

My friend Vishwas and I went to see an exhibition of Hollywood photographs at Tasveer Art Gallery I enjoyed the photographs on several levels. The first reaction, of course, was to the technical excellence of »

Early morning, in the home of that elderly and typical Bangalore couple, Mr and Mrs.Rao….morning coffee, and the usual toast-and-butter, had just been eaten, and the newspaper read. Mrs. Rao went into the kitchen, and »

"Security theatre" is "a term that describes security countermeasures intended to provide the feeling of improved security while doing little or nothing to actually improve security". This is particularly true of many security »